10 Overnight Places To Stay In North Carolina Without Breaking The Bank
Warmer weather has us dreaming of one thing – when, where, and how we’re going to spend (almost) all of our weekends traveling around beautiful North Carolina. But if you’re like me, you can’t continue trip after trip, resort after resort, even AirBnB after AirBnB without feeling a major financial strain from your adventures. Luckily, there are plenty of low-cost options for booking a one-of-a-kind vacation in the Tar Heel State. Call some friends, call your sweetie, or just go solo…these are all great, affordable accommodations in North Carolina that won’t break your budget.
This quaint Outer Banks home in Nags Head is beachfront with four bedrooms, three baths, a spacious interior, and double decks. It's the perfect place to book a long weekend away with friends. As far as affordable beach getaways in North Carolina go, this house is definitely a steal at an average of just $113 per night! Book here!
If you have an interest in staying at cozy cabins in North Carolina, this one is a great choice. Located right along an active trout stream, this gorgeous mountain cabin is perfect for those who like to fish. Hiking trails through the Smoky Mountain National Park are close by. It sleeps up to four with two bedrooms and has one bath, a full kitchen, and a gas fireplace. Outdoors, you will find a multi-level deck, fire pit, and, best of all, a hot tub!. Averaging only $114 per night, it's perfect for a friend weekend or just something fun and different with the family.
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At only $133 per night, this historic mountain bungalow, built in 1880, puts you in prime territory for a long mountain weekend. You're just 10 minutes from downtown Hendersonville and 30 minutes from Asheville, The Biltmore House, and Chimney Rock. That is, if you ever want to leave this little haven. You can't beat THAT deck or those views.
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This gorgeous recently remodeled beach house is only $125 a night! With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and plenty of lounging space - this is a total Outer Banks steal. Get some friends together and spend a thrifty week on Nags Head with easy access to the beach.
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You can stay at this chic and gorgeous apartment home listed on Air BnB for a mere $111 per night. It's walkable to many of the popular spots West Asheville's lively downtown has to offer.
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This bright and cozy oceanfront cabana is PERFECT for a weekend away for two, and at only $110 per night. It might be small - but who cares when you're steps away from the ocean? It's perfect for a place to snuggle up to your S.O at night and enjoy the beauty of Cape Hatteras by day.
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The beautiful Hanna House fits in just perfectly with the quaint and historic town of New Bern. Rates start at just $99 per night for single occupancy or $109 per night for double occupancy. You can sleep soundly while saving money for day trip explorations. Bonus - you're treated to a gourmet breakfast! Book here!
This gorgeous inn located in Tryon had enough southern hospitality to charm F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway. Today, you can book your literary stay with rates averaging $150 per night. With elegant rooms, romantic cottages, 10 acres and an exquisite location, splitting this two ways offers an affordable option for a weekend away. Book here.
9. La Bellena Cottage, Corolla
La Bellena Cottage, or "The Whale Cottage," is $92 per night and sleeps up to 13. This is one of the more affordable accommodations in North Carolina especially when you split that 13 ways! With five bedrooms, this is perfect for a couples/friends getaway, a family beach trip, or even a reunion vacation. Amenities include a pool and there are panoramic ocean views. You're also not far from the wild and rugged beauty that is Corolla Beach. Book here.
If you don't want to go through the trouble of maintaining a rental house or even booking an Airbnb, a great, low-cost alternative for a beach vacation is the Sunset Inn. This quaint and cozy hotel starts at $119 a night depending on the time of year you book (prices are higher in the summer months). It's the perfect place to lay your head after a spontaneous beach trip...while still enjoying your room and surroundings. Book here.
I know which one I’ll be booking first – how about you? Are there any favorite, affordable accommodations in North Carolina where you like to stay?
Address: 9 E N Shore Dr, Sunset Beach, NC 28468, USA
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Affordable Accommodations In North Carolina
April 12, 2021
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What are some inexpensive day trips I can take in North Carolina?
Driving to a natural locale like a state park or a beach is normally quite an inexpensive way to spend the day. Head to the charming and historic Roanoke Island for a memorable day trip that won’t break the bank. It’s home to the first European colony that was settled in 1584 and has picturesque attractions like a lighthouse and the Elizabeth Gardens. There is also plenty of other scenery to see around the state. Visit a swimming hole, head to Carver’s Creek State Park, or laze along the shores of Lake James. Find out about these and more by reading 9 One Of A Kind Day Trips In North Carolina You’ll Absolutely Love.
Where can I find cozy cabins to stay in North Carolina?
A rustic, cozy cabin always seems to provide the perfect place to relax. Close to Dillsboro is a gorgeous cabin with mountain views, a stone fireplace, and a hot tub that can accommodate up to 10 people. It’s a great place for a group of friends or a large family to get away. You can also view our list of the best log cabin rentals around the Tar Heel State and choose one for your perfect cozy escape!
What are some free or low-cost things to do in North Carolina?
If you are on a budget but like to do things, we have put together a comprehensive list of 23 Awesome Things To Do In South Carolina… Without Opening Your Wallet. On this list are several museums that are always free to visit as well as parks, beaches, art galleries, and flea markets where you’ll have a blast exploring and searching for treasures!
Address: Robbinsville, NC 28771, USA
Address: Hendersonville, NC, USA
Address: Nags Head, NC 27959, USA
Address: West Asheville, Asheville, NC 28806, USA
Address: Hatteras, NC 27943, USA
Address: 218 Pollock St, New Bern, NC 28560, USA
Address: 85 Pine Crest Lane, Tryon, NC 28782, USA
Address: Corolla, NC 27927, USA
Address: 9 E N Shore Dr, Sunset Beach, NC 28468, USA
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